Associate

Associate / Senior Associate — Employment & Labor, London

  • LocationLondon, United Kingdom
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience6+ PQE
  • PracticeEmployment & Labor

A leading international law firm

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Join a highly ranked international employment team based in London. The role offers exposure to transactional and advisory work across energy, transport, infrastructure and other sectors, with opportunities for increased responsibility and career progression within a collaborative, sector-focused practice.

The team acts for in-house counsel, HR and senior business stakeholders on complex cross-border and domestic matters. You will work on employment aspects of transactions, advisory mandates and HR projects, supported by a market-leading platform and a culture that promotes flexible working and professional development.

  • Qualified solicitor with 6+ years' post-qualification experience in the Employment team of a City or international law firm.
  • Proven experience on transactional work: due diligence, negotiation of employment provisions and running employment aspects of deals.
  • Strong TUPE knowledge (service provision and asset purchases) and corporate transaction experience.
  • Well-rounded HR advisory skills; confident in direct client engagement and able to run matters with limited supervision.
  • Good project-management skills, commercial awareness and a proactive, client-focused approach.
  • Track record or appetite for business development and building client relationships; sector experience in energy, transport or infrastructure an advantage.

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